A cancer patient is being treated with 5-fluorouracil as part of their regime. Which of the·following would potentiate the action of this drug?
A. Vincristine
B. Mesna
C. Cyclophosphamide
D. Leucovorin
E. Cisplatin
Ans: D. Leucovorin
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Which of the following teaching points about hearing loss in the elderly should the nurse include in the teaching session? A) "It is actually a myth that seniors have worse and worse hearing as they age." B) "Most hearing loss in older adults is the result of easily fixed problems, such as impacted ear wax." C) "Experts don't quite know what causes seniors to lose their hearing with age, but drugs like aspirin can contribute to the problem." D) "With older adults, the goal is to adjust lifestyle to accommodate diminished hearing rather than trying to treat the hearing loss itself."
Persons who naturally relate aggressively to others, seldom have empathy, and lack appropriate guilt feelings are diagnosed as having ____ disorder
1. conduct 2. adjustment 3. impulse control 4. oppositional defiant
Who should make recommendations for how the findings of a research study should be integrated into nursing practice?
1. A panel of experts. 2. The researcher. 3. Nurses who read the study. 4. An evidence-based practice group.
The nurse is caring for a patient recovering from a cesarean birth. Which assessment should the nurse make a priority for this patient?
A) Breast filling B) Plan to breastfeed C) Abdominal texture D) Perineum for edema